Success is always dangerous. It can make an asshole out of anybody.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIThe wisest thing to do if you’re living in hell is to make yourself comfortable.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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People with no morals often considered themselves more free, but mostly they lacked the ability to feel or love.
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Dogs and angels are not very far apart.
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Beauty is nothing, beauty won’t stay. You don’t know how lucky you are to be ugly, because if people like you, you know it’s for something else.
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Love need not be a command nor faith a dictum.
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An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way.
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Any asshole can chase a skirt, art takes discipline.
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It was like the beginning of life and laughter. It was the real meaning of the sun.
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I never met another man I’d rather be. And even if that’s a delusion, it’s a lucky one.
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People run from rain but sit in bathtubs full of water.
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Before my death I hope to obtain my life
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You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.
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I had noticed that both in the very poor and very rich extremes of society the mad were often allowed to mingle freely.
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I loved you like a man loves a woman he never touches, only writes to, keeps little photographs of.
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Drinking is an emotional thing. It joggles you out of the standardism of everyday life, out of everything being the same.
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Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I’m not going to make it, but you laugh inside – remembering all the times you’ve felt that way.
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